Zero-waste refill stations offer a spot for you to fill up on bulk household and personal care items. Products vary from store to store but generally include things like dish soap, household cleaners, ...

With a Mason jar in one hand, I scanned the row of large glass and plastic jugs lining the wall in front of me. Each contained a different soap or detergent. The array was dizzying. It was my first ...

Kim Staley of Pasadena helps her children fill a bottle with hand soap at Sustain.LA, a zero-waste store with a refill station. (Jason Armond / Los Angeles Times) Running low on laundry detergent and ...

The zero-waste movement was born to combat what many call the "plastic crisis." Now, this movement has a new local partner. The Clean Refill is a zero-waste home and body product store at 3601 ...

Editor’s Note: Sign up for CNN’s Life, But Greener newsletter. Our seven-part guide helps you minimize your personal role in the climate crisis — and reduce your eco-anxiety. Flores is the owner of ...

GOLETA, Calif. — Zero-waste refill stores are popping up all over Southern California, and Goleta just got its first one. The new store is called Mission Refill, and it helps reduce single-use plastic ...

What do dish soap, coconut oil, shampoo and body lotion all have in common? They're all sold in plastic containers. With each new purchase of a beauty or household item from almost any store in the ...

While some people strive for more, Chris Simmonds’ everyday focus is on less. Simmonds is the owner of Less Than, a zero-waste shop that offers sustainable options for everyday goods with eco-friendly ...

What do toothpaste tablets, build-your-own straws and colorful little silicone pucks called food huggers have in common? Aside from being things you may have not known exist, they’re among the ...